Adventures with Asperger's Syndrome

Located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Tanzania, with its tropical climate, palms trees, white sand beaches, turquoise waters and coral reefs, the Zanzibar archipelago is visually a travel agent's dream location providing the perfect photo-opportunity for marketing purpose for holiday companies to use to tempt us to go ahead and book our next break. Beyond such idyllic images though, which can sometimes become stored within the visual mind to the extent that we may feel the 'wish we were there' mentality on a cold and rainy day, there is a whole other sensory aspect of a place which the limitations of images and videos only having sight and sound can't replicate. Freddie Mercury House, Stonetown As a person with Asperger's Syndrome who practices mindfulness exercises, something that I have noticed while travelling in recent years is how much deeper I feel my sensory experience is of where I visit, often to he extent that I feel that I am able to recall